girls' name ★ peaked 2010

Addyson

Meaning Modern fanciful spelling of Addison Gender Girl Rank 2025 #1,413 Trend ↓ Falling 54%

Modern fanciful spelling of Addison.

Rank 2025
#1,413
among girls · ↓79 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
154
named Addyson · -10% vs 2024
How common
1 in 10,437
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2010
1,629 babies
All-time total
16,930
#1,178 all-time among girls
First recorded
1990
in Social Security records

Addyson popularity over time

16,930 babies have been named Addyson since 1990, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s – – – – – –
1980s – – – – – –
1990s 218 – 218 22 – #2,527
2000s 6,247 17 6,264 626 +2773% #225
2010s 9,033 16 9,049 905 +44% #192
2020s (to 2025) 1,399 – 1,399 233 -74% #797

Where Addyson is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 135 0.08 outside top 500
2027 121 0.08 outside top 500
2028 111 0.07 outside top 500
2029 102 0.06 outside top 500
2030 96 0.06 outside top 500

Where Addyson is most popular

Girls named Addyson per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.130 per 1,000. Strongest in Mississippi, Kentucky, and West Virginia.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Addyson born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Mississippi 35 0.748 +474%
Kentucky 35 0.409 +214%
West Virginia 10 0.382 +193%
Tennessee 50 0.316 +142%
Ohio 66 0.278 +113%
Alabama 24 0.256 +96%
South Carolina 22 0.245 +88%
North Carolina 51 0.224 +72%
Indiana 26 0.185 +42%
Louisiana 16 0.183 +40%
Missouri 19 0.158 +21%
Idaho 5 0.149 +15%
Georgia 30 0.132 ≈ national
Texas 106 0.132 ≈ national
Virginia 20 0.117 -10%
Wisconsin 12 0.117 -11%
Michigan 21 0.115 -12%
Florida 47 0.110 -16%
Kansas 6 0.104 -20%
Iowa 6 0.103 -21%
Pennsylvania 24 0.102 -22%
Colorado 11 0.099 -24%
Arkansas 5 0.095 -27%
Arizona 13 0.093 -29%
California 64 0.076 -42%
New York 28 0.071 -46%
Illinois 13 0.057 -56%
Massachusetts 5 0.041 -68%
New Jersey 5 0.028 -79%
Alaska – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Maryland – – –
Maine – – –
Minnesota – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Dakota – – –
Utah – – –
Vermont – – –
Washington – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Addyson

Addyson is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,413 in 2025 with 154 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1990, 16,930 American babies have been named Addyson. Its peak came in 2010, when 1,629 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Addyson stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Addyson?

The median living Addyson is about 14 years old; half are between 11 and 17. An estimated 17 thousand people named Addyson are alive in the United States today.

median 14 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Addyson year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 154 #1,413 – –
2024 171 #1,334 – –
2023 183 #1,256 – –
2022 232 #1,082 – –
2021 318 #864 – –
2020 341 #797 – –
2019 345 #801 – –
2018 458 #648 – –
2017 571 #542 – –
2016 682 #467 – –
2015 712 #445 – –
2014 858 #380 – –
2013 1,034 #312 – –
2012 1,270 #255 – –
2011 1,484 #210 6 #10,827
2010 1,619 #192 10 #7,598
2009 1,456 #225 – –
2008 1,429 #241 – –
2007 1,383 #253 – –
2006 874 #373 5 #12,078
2005 354 #755 – –
2004 270 #898 6 #9,965
2003 173 #1,224 6 #9,593
2002 122 #1,548 – –
2001 107 #1,686 – –
2000 79 #2,076 – –
1995 14 #6,262 – –
1990 5 #12,975 – –
1985 – – – –
1980 – – – –
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Addyson, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Addyson?

The median living Addyson is about 14 years old. Half of all living Addysons are between 11 and 17 years old.

How many people named Addyson are alive today?

An estimated 17 thousand people named Addyson are alive in the United States, based on 16,930 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Addyson mean?

Modern fanciful spelling of Addison.

How popular is the name Addyson in 2025?

Addyson ranked #1,413 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 154 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Addyson?

16,930 babies have been named Addyson in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Addyson most popular?

Addyson peaked in 2010, when 1,629 newborns received the name.

Is Addyson a boy or girl name?

Addyson is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Addyson rising or falling?

Addyson is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Addyson become more popular?

Addyson is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 96 girls named Addyson in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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